$554 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Cologne (CGN)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Cologne (BHM-CGN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $554 for one-way flights and $912 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Cologne (CGN)
Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
Cologne - Bonn
Roundtrip price
$911
Distance
4617 mi

Birmingham to Cologne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to Cologne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Birmingham to Cologne are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Cologne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Cologne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham to Cologne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Birmingham to Cologne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Birmingham to Cologne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $554 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Birmingham to Cologne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Birmingham to Cologne airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it’s possible to score a last-minute deal on a BHM to Cologne - Bonn Airport flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Cologne from Birmingham?
From Birmingham, you can get to Cologne through Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) and Dortmund Airport (DTM). Be sure to check which hub is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you go with Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), it’s roughly 8 mi southeast of the city center. Use the dough you save when booking your seat with Expedia to check out the city’s awesome attractions, such as Cologne Cathedral and RheinEnergieStadion.
Can I change the date of my flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, access your Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to CGN itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket conditions and rules to see if change fees apply. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

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